Differences in the pathogenesis of bacteria isolated from contact-lens-induced infiltrative conditions

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 27, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 231-233

  Willcox, Mark D P ^a   Hume, Emma B H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Animal model; Bacterial keratitis; Polymorphonuclear leucocytes

Indexed keywords

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KERATITIS; MALE; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CONTACT LENSES; CORNEA; CORNEAL DISEASES; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; KERATITIS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C;

EID: 0032819846     PISSN: 08149763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1606.1999.00189.x     Document Type: Article

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